रुजति

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *ruȷ́áti, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ruȷ́áti, from Proto-Indo-European *luǵ-é-ti, from *lewǵ- (“to break, shatter”). Cognate with Lithuanian lū́žti (“to fracture”), Latin lūgeō, Old High German liohhan, Ancient Greek λευγαλέος (leugaléos) Old Armenian լուծանեմ (lucanem), Old English lūcan (“to pluck out, pull up”), and Old English tō-lūcan (“to dislocate, destroy; unlock”).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɾu.d͡ʑɐ́.ti/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈɾu.d͡ʑɐ.t̪i/

Verb

रुजति • (rujáti) third-singular present indicative (root रुज्, class 6, type P)

1. to break, break open
2. to shatter, dash to pieces, destroy
3. to injure, cause pain